by: Emily | November 17, 2009
HELLZ - Spring 2010 Collection | Sneak Peek

The ladies from HELLZ teased their readers with these images from the label’s blog. Check the images shot from their showroom, The Foundation, of HELLZ’ upcoming Spring 2010 items. They are just hanging off the racks, concealing well but revealing just enough to keep interests…

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by: Emily | November 17, 2009
FUTURA LABORATORIES - Atomic Ring Printed Vintage Chino

There is just something about fall that calls for frolicking in heaps of faded leaves, camping, bonfires, and activities of the same sort. To that effect, it is impossible to refrain from getting drawn to chunky knits, corduroy, tweed and twill. To put an city…

by: Emily | November 17, 2009
New Balance - U455

Released back in 1979 by New Balance as a trail running shoe, the new U455 are remade to be lightweight lifestyle shoes. However, the new ones that just dropped online at oki-ni still retain some of its original trail sensibility in the design and aesthetics.…

by: Emily | November 17, 2009
CONCEPTS x New Balance - The Freedom Trail Collection | Black Friday Release

Both Massachusetts based CCONCEPTS and New Balance are partnering up to pay homage to one of Boston’s historic landmarks, The Freedom Trail, with an eponymous collaboration collection through the latter’s partnership program. The collaboration collection includes a reworked classic 1500 sneaker and a new model,…

by: Emily | November 16, 2009
Lady Gaga x You - The Monster Ball Tour Video

Even without Kanye, Lady Gaga holds her own ground across the globe with her upcoming “The Monster Ball” Tour. While she is without Kanye, her ladyship seeks partnership in none other than her fans to be a part of the world tour by submitting their…

by: Emily | November 16, 2009
Quiksilver x Kumagai - Fall/Winter 2009 - 40th Anniversary Collection

As summer had dearly departed and won’t be returning for a good six months, the Quiksilver Culture 2009 Fall/Winter takes their collection from the waves to the slopes. Named “Mt. Beach”, the namesake inspired collection is designed with the mountains in mind. Working with Japanese…

by: Emily | November 16, 2009
Gourmet - Holiday 2009 Collection | Available Now

The previously previewed Gourmet Holiday 2009 Collection is finally available for purchase and order at retailers and online at Gourmet Collection. The Holiday 2009 line reworked some classic Gourmet silhouettes (Otto, Nove, Tredici and Quattro) in luxe, Holiday appropriate materials. Think pony hair on the…

by: Emily | November 16, 2009
n.d.c made by hand - Ankle Boots

For many, when they graduated from high school, they graduated from Timbs as well. Nevertheless, the tan suede ankle boots with a cushy brown leather ankle panel do evoke a sense of nostalgia– a sartorial nostalgia for rocking something casual yet looking pulled together with…

by: Emily | November 16, 2009
Final Home - Nylon Jacket

Whether you believe in Nostradamus’ predictions of the apocalyptic 2012, Final Home believes it’s better to be safe than sorry, and has turned the end-of-the-world-loom into some fashion forward concept. Based on utility and functions that will be crucial in case of disasters such as…

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by: Emily | November 16, 2009
WTAPS - Lighter Case

Not to advocate nicotine addiction, but there are times in life when lighters do come in handy– the candles for your ladies, get the traditional charcoal grill going, some autumn bonfire and perhaps some Jason Bourne situation. WTAPS keeps your average looking but oh-so-very-useful lighter…